Month: September 2024

Dr. Tushar Sharma seeks to ensure artificial intelligence tools run as cleanly and efficiently as possible, thereby reducing emissions. Credit: Danny Abriel Artificial intelligence (AI) has changed the world as we know it. It’s been used for everything from health-care...

MIT’s Clio runs in real-time to map task-relevant objects in a robot’s surroundings, allowing the bot (Boston Dynamic’s quadruped robot Spot, pictured) carry out a natural language task (“pick up orange backpack”). Credit: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Imagine having to...

A California bill seeks to regulate the development of AI models, though critics say the measure can threaten innovation in the nascent field. California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at regulating powerful artificial intelligence models following pushback...

The “Faces in Things” dataset is a comprehensive, human-labeled collection of over 5,000 pareidolic images. The research team trained face-detection algorithms to see faces in these pictures, giving insight into how humans learned to recognize faces within their surroundings. Credits:...

Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test. Credit: Professor Simon Baron-Cohen For the last year, ChatGPT has been able to analyze images as well as text as a feature of its latest version—GPT-4V(ision). For instance, if you upload a photograph...

Imagine scrolling through social media or playing an online game, only to be interrupted by insulting and harassing comments. What if an artificial intelligence (AI) tool stepped in to remove the abuse before you even saw it? This isn’t science...